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May R Akers 1899–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1899

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 4 Jun 1934

Death Location: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA

Father: Ransom Akers

Mother: Mariah Akers

Spouse(s): Smith Dixon

Children(s): Irma Smith, Fay Dixon, Mable Dixon, Margarett Dixon

In 1899, May R Akers entered the world in Virginia, born to Ransom H Akers And Mariah G Jessee Akers. In 1900, May R Akers resided in Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA. May R Akers married Smith Gilmer Dixon, and had children including Fay Dixon, Irma R Smith, Mable Irene Dixon, Margarett Gose Dixon. May R Akers passed away in 1934 in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, May R Akers entered the world in Virginia, born to Ransom H Akers And Mariah G Jessee Akers.
  • In 1900, May R Akers resided in Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • May R Akers married Smith Gilmer Dixon, and had children including Fay Dixon, Irma R Smith, Mable Irene Dixon, Margarett Gose Dixon.
  • May R Akers passed away in 1934 in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ransom Akers
1857–1934
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
RA
Mariah Akers
1867–1956
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Smith Dixon
1896–1963
Birth Location: Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia, United States
SD

Children(s)

Irma Smith
1924–1994
Birth Location: Virginia
IS
Fay Dixon
1927–2018
Birth Location: Tennessee
FD
Mable Dixon
1924–1924
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MD
Margarett Dixon
1918–1919
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA
MD

May Akers's Ancestors

Self
May Akers
1899–1934
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Ransom H. Akers
1857–1934
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Mariah (G Jessee) Akers
1867–1956
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Heburn) Jessee
1844–1880
,Russell,Virginia,USA
Nancy (Jane) Jessee
1850–1905
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.
1828–1904
Emma Browning
1830–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jefferson Jessee
1802–1866
Elizabeth Counts
1799–1880
Jessee Browning
1805–1887
Obedience Stinson
1809–1890

May Akers's Descendants

1.
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May (R) Akers (May 1899–4 Jun 1934) m. Smith (Gilmer) Dixon (10 Sep 1896–3 Feb 1963)
  1. 1. Irma (R) Smith 1924–1994 m. Roland (Clarence) Wolff 1920–2007
  2. 2. Fay Dixon 1927–2018
  3. 3. Mable (Irene) Dixon 1924–1924
  4. 4. Margarett (Gose) Dixon 1918–1919

May Akers's Timeline

7 Records

1899
25 May 1899
Birth of May R Akers in Virginia
Virginia
1899
May 1899
Birth of May R Akers in Virginia
Virginia
1900
1900
Age 1
May R Akers resided here in Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA
Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
May R Akers resided here in Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA
Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
May R Akers resided here in Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
May R Akers resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1934
4 Jun 1934
Age 35
Death of May R Akers in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1899
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 175
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 78
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1899
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241727
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241727

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1934
    Event Place: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA
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